shredder

Meaning

1. A person who shreds or tears something.
2. A machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces, especially a paper shredder, garbage shredder or gardening or farming shredder.
3. A program that overwrites deleted data to prevent recovery.
4. (slang) Someone who snowboards; a snowboarder.
5. One who shreds, or plays (especially the guitar) very fast.

Synonyms

crusher

chopper

cracker

destroyer

disintegrator

kibbler

shredmaster

mincing machine

paper shredder

hog mill

wood processor

crushing engine

crushing mill

breaking machine

shredding machine

chaff cutter

knife mill

breaker

cheek plate

Translations

broyeur

Reißwolf

trituradora

triturador

Schredder

ralladora

Häcksler

öğütücü

effilocheur

Aktenvernichter

trituradora

hache-paille

desfibradora

τεμαχίζων

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃɹɛdə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From shred + -er.